The first thing about mass-casualty incidents (MCIs) that comes to my mind is tabletop training. Time and time again, we all sat around and talked about triage, transport, red/yellow/green, staging, ...

When you think of a mass casualty incident (MCI), what comes to mind? The bridge collapse in Minneapolis? The DC-10 airliner crash in Sioux City, Iowa? Or maybe the Metrolink accident in Los Angeles?

Michael D. Brown, under secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for Emergency Preparedness and Response, recently announced a new online course designed to assist Emergency Medical ...

The Smart MCI Bag contains all the equipment necessary to respond rapidly, and provide effective management during a mass casualty event. Per Bag: Provides triage for 80 casualties, a command and ...

Cornell’s Emergency Medical Service has recently announced the deployment of a new mass casualty incident, or “MCI,” unit. According to a University press release, this MCI unit is the largest ...

Fire Engineering – Join this weeks hosts, P.J. Norwood and Frank Ricci, as they discuss the Fire Departments role in a MCI with Tim Craven and John McFarland. They will talk about how New Haven has ...

Lehigh Valley Health Network’s Department of Public Safety, in partnership with the LVHN Mattioli Trauma Center, is providing a cache of Active Shooter MCI Response Kits to Allentown EMS. Allentown ...

Triage is a medical term that means to separate or sort. Developed by Dominique Jean Larrey in the early 1800s, triage has been a standard in EMS since the latter’s inception. Through all of the ...